Helmand: Taliban offensives enter eighth consecutive day, killing plenty of civilians ANI | Updated: Aug 05, 2021 04:31 IST Kabul [Afghanistan] August 5 (ANI): The Taliban's heavy offensives have entered its eighth consecutive day on Thursday in Afghanistan's Helmand while so many civilians have also been killed in the provincial capital. The clashes that begin over a week ago, between the Taliban and government forces in Afghanistan's Lashkargah are still underway, Attaullah Afghan, head of the provincial council informed Tolo News. The brawl is going on near the police Headquarter, governor's office, prison, and other government buildings in PD1 of the city. "Both the Afghan forces and the Taliban have suffered casualties while civilians many civilians have also been killed in the week-long fight but exact numbers are not available," security sources informed.